1–158 Socket Set Screws
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Dog Point Set Screws Cup Point Set Screws Knurled Cup Point
Dog point, or "Extended point" set The most commonly used set screw. Screws
screws have a tubular tip to mate with The cup-shaped edge cuts into the The knurls dig into the surface to
a corresponding hole in the work piece, surface material to prevent the part provide strong holding power in
Fasteners
allowing the shaft to rotate without from loosening. high-vibration applications.
dislodging the part.
Cone Point Set Screws Flat Point Set Screws
Half-Dog Point Set The sharp cone point penetrates the
Screws surface, offering superior holding
The flat point doesn't damage or
Half Dog Points perform the same as deform the material they're set into –
power for permanent setting.
full dogs, but the point is half as long ideal for applications where you may
need to make adjustments.
Oval Point Set Screws
Nylon Point Set Screws An oval point set screw has a convex
oval point on one end. They are
Nylon tip set screws have a dog point
used in applications where repeated
tip that is made of nylon and will not
adjustments need to be made without
damage the mating part or surface.
significantly damaging the mating
material or part
Socket Set Screws Diameter - #3
Thread Size - 48
Stainless Steel Multiple Point Socket Set Screws Drive Size - 0.050"
Thread - Coarse
Fastenal offers a diverse selection of set screws that are 18-8
durable and versatile for many applications. Set Screws are Cup
used to hold and object in place by force through a tapped Length Part No.
hole. Cup point set screws are the most common style used. 1/8" 73199
3/16" 73201
Full Dog and Half Dog Points have an extended tip that fits into a hole 1/4" 73202
drilled in a shaft. Use these for permanent location of one part to 5/16" 0154503
another. They often replace dowel pins. Length is measured in overall 3/8" 73203
length including the tip. Often used as adjusting screws, Flat Point,
Diameter - #3
Oval Point, Nylon Tip and Brass Tip screws cause little or no damage Thread Size - 56
to the contact surface. These screws are good for thin wall thickness Drive Size - 0.050"
Thread - Fine
and soft plugs and designed for frequent resetting and relocating. 18-8
With flat points, greatest contact is provided on shafts with areas that
are ground flat. Cup
Length Part No.
Diameter - #0 3/32" 0176556
Thread Size - 80 1/4" 0176557
Drive Size - 0.028"
Thread - Fine
Diameter - #4
18-8 Thread Size - 40
Drive Size - 0.050"
Cup Thread - Coarse
Length Part No. 18-8 316
1/16" 73177
1/8" 73179 Cone Cup Flat Full Dog Half Dog Nylon Tip Cup
3/16" 73181 Length Part No. Part No. Part No. Part No. Part No. Part No. Part No.
1/4" 73182 1/16" - 73205 - - - - -
3/32" - 73206 - - - - -
Diameter - #2 1/8" 0176580 73207 0171640 - 0176872 0154097 0177650
Thread Size - 56 5/32" - 73208 - - - - -
Drive Size - 0.035" 3/16" 0176581 73209 0171641 - 0176873 0154098 0177651
Thread - Coarse
1/4" 0176582 73210 0171642 0176822 - 0154099 0177652
18-8 5/16" - 73157 0171643 - - - -
3/8" 0176584 73211 - - - - -
Cup Flat
1/2" - 73212 0171644 - - - -
Length Part No. Part No.
5/8" - 73159 - - - - -
1/16" 73189 -
3/4" - 73213 - - - - -
3/32" 73190 0176689
1" - 73214 - - - - -
1/8" 73191 0176690
1-1/4" - 0176558 - - - - -
5/32" 73192 -
3/16" 73193 -
Diameter - #4
1/4" 73194 0176692 Thread Size - 48
5/16" 73195 - Drive Size - 0.050"
3/8" 73196 - Thread - Fine
1/2" 73197 - 18-8
3/4" 0176553 -
Cup
Length Part No.
1/8" 0171593
3/16" 0171594
1/4" 0171595
For pricing and availability, contact your local Fastenal store or visit fastenal.com